Category Archives: Orange County Tentative Rulings

Fegen vs. Parsons

2012-00613733
1. Demurrer to Amended Complaint filed 3/25/14 by Defendants Chaness, Gall and Once Upon a Mitzvah, LLC
The unopposed Demurrer of Defendants Nicole Chaness, Sharon Gull and Once Upon a Mitzvah, LLC (the “Mitzvah Defendants”) is SUSTAINED as to the Fourth Cause of Action, without leave to amend. The Demurrer is otherwise OVERRULED.
Defendants to file an Answer within (15) days’ of the hearing date.

2. Motion to Strike filed 3/25/14 by Defendants Chaness, Gall and Once Upon a Mitzvah, LLC
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The unopposed Motion to Strike filed by the Mitzvah Defendants is GRANTED as to those defendants, as to the Prayer, at ¶¶ 2 and 5, but otherwise OVERRULED.

3. Motion to Strike Portions Of Complaint filed by Defendant Jewish Community Center of Orange County
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The unopposed Motion to Strike filed by Defendant Jewish Community Center is GRANTED, as to that defendant, as to the Prayer, at ¶¶ 2, 3, 5 and 6, and the TAC, at ¶18, but otherwise OVERRULED.

4. Motion to Compel Answers to Form Interrogatories filed by Defendants Parson and Parsons Crime Prevention Division;
5. Motion to Compel Answers to Special Interrogatories filed by Defendants Parson and Parsons Crime Prevention Division
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6. Motion to Compel Production filed by Defendants Parson and Parsons Crime Prevention Division
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The Parsons Defendants’ unopposed Motions to Compel Responses to Form Interrogatories, Special Interrogatories, and Requests for Production are GRANTED. Plaintiff is ordered to provide verified responses, without objections, to the Form Interrogatories, Special Interrogatories, and Requests for Production identified in those Motions, and to produce any responsive documents in his possession, custody or control, within fifteen (15) days after service of notice of this ruling.

The Court also GRANTS the requests for monetary sanctions set forth therein, in the total amount of $1,030.00, against Plaintiff Paul Fegen and his counsel of record, Michael Saeedian, jointly and severally. All such sanctions are to be paid to the Parsons Defendants, through their counsel of record, within 20 days after service of notice of this ruling.

Counsel for the Mitzvah Defendants to give notice.

7. Case Management Conference
To be reset.